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Posted 1 year ago
walksoftly
(129 items)
First & second image is Gil Elvgren's "Easy Does It", this is a calendar ink blotter for the Cole -Layer - Trumble Company. Published by the Brown & Bigelow Company, St. Paul, Minnesota 9" x 3 .875"
Second image is a note pad/calendar for 1958 & 1959, again it is Gil Elvgren's "Fit To Be Tied" 3.25" x 6" This was either an unprinted blank as there is room to place the advertisers name below the image, or a salesman sample.
Any input is welcomed as this is my first foray into the wonderful world of Pin up Art.
CalendarsMade in every shape and size imaginable, advertising calendars range from s…
Pin UpsIt wasn’t until the 1800s that technology had advanced enough to allow arti…
Thanks for the L's, Mani, lundy, rocker, bratjjd, & packrat.
thanks for sharing this wonderful piece:)
Thanks for all the L's, Bellin, mrmajestic, kerry, cwork, & scandi.
Thanks for the L's, gargoylecollector, ttomtucker , & Bowhunter.
Wow! She's hot by today's standards!
Thanks for the L's, stonesfan1, & flyrr100 & the comment as well flyrr100.
Very cool!
Thanks for the L's, vintage, packrat, official.
Thanks for the L, & the comment, SpunkysMom.
Yep gotta love this beauty again !!
Thanks for the love, mustangtony, & clockerman.
Thanks for the love, & comment Hedgewalker.
Thanks for stopping by & showing some love, Rustologist, jimborasco, Dan121156, & last but not least Mani :-)
thats me behind her chasing her up 2 bed
Thanks for the L's, crabbykins, lundy & Vontrike.
I don't know lundy, I think she has the brakes on! lol
Is she going up or down? :-)
Either way, with grace.
I think she going down, she has her eye on the Newell post!
She does do it with grace, thanks for the love & the comment Bazel.
You're welcome walksoftly. She caught my eye. Nice long legs on the redhead too.
Ah lovely pin-up girls, beauty in an art form. I just love them, wish i can find a wife with the same classic 40's pin-up style sex appeal ! Well that and a nice cold coke a cola bottle at my side and a good loyal dog. I would bet set for life, two out of three ain't half bad !
Thanks for the love neil, I agree they are beauty in an art form.
If you can't find the woman of your dreams, you may have to settle for looking at these while drinking your coke & petting your dog.
:-)
David
Thanks for the love clockerman, bratjdd, Phatbuddha, upstatenycollector & you as well Sis.